by Assistant | Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, News, Tips, Writers' Conference, Writing
I was so blessed to feature Jeanette Hanscome on the faculty for this year’s SoCal Christian Writers’ Conference, which I direct. I hope you enjoy this lovely guest post from her as much as I did! I’ve lost track of how many writers’ conference I’ve attended. But...
by Assistant | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog, Getting Published, News, Writers' Conference, Writing
Because I believe in the power, impact, and influence of Christian writers’ conferences, I hold an annual contest in which the prize is a full scholarship to a conference. This year, for the 6th annual Promising Beginnings contest, I offered a choice between two...
by Assistant | Aug 28, 2017 | Blog
My husband and I love going on hikes to see sequoias. (Did you know these trees are the largest living things on earth? And they only grow in California!) We started with the usual tourist attractions in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Then we branched out to...
by Assistant | Aug 21, 2017 | Blog, Writing
It’s my pleasure to have my dear friend Cynthia Ruchti as a guest on my blog today! Cynthia is the author or over 20 fiction and nonfiction works, drawing from 33 years as the writer/producer of a scripted 15-minute radio broadcast. Her books have been recognized by...
by Assistant | Jun 12, 2017 | Blog, Writing
Last year, I went to the Editorial Freelancers Association conference in New York City. After the conference, I went out with two colleagues/friends, Christi McGuire and Kristen Steiffel, to see a Broadway play called Something Rotten. It’s a spoof of Shakespeare and...
